São Paulo FC vs SC Internacional, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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São Paulo FC vs SC Internacional — Serie A at Estadio do Morumbi.
- São Paulo FC 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- SC Internacional 28 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rodrigo Figueiredo Henrique Correa
- Referee Marcelo de Lima Henrique
- Referee Michael Correia
- Referee Vinicius Furlan
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | São Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | SC Internacional | H | 1–5 | L |
| 17 Jan | CA Paranaense | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Jan | Santos FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Jan | RB Bragantino | A | 2–4 | L |
| 27 Dec | Fluminense FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Dec | CA Mineiro | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | São Paulo FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 17 Jan | Fortaleza EC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 10 Jan | Goiás EC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Jan | Ceará SC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Dec | EC Bahia | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Dec | SE Palmeiras | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| São Paulo FC | SC Internacional | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #18 |
| 36 | Points | 28 |
| 27 | Played | 28 |
| 10 / 6 / 11 | W / D / L | 6 / 10 / 12 |
| 32 | Scored | 30 |
| 30 | Conceded | 36 |
| +2 | GD | -6 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 37% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season
São Paulo FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season
SC Internacional this season
São Paulo FC are 11th (36 pts). SC Internacional are 18th (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
São Paulo FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/9
61-75
5/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Internacional
0-15
1/3
16-30
6/5
31-45
1/6
46-60
4/2
61-75
5/2
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
São Paulo FC
| Luciano | 8 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan Calleri | 8 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G | |
| Artur Guimaraes | 3 G | 1 A |
SC Internacional
| Johan Carbonero | 7 G | 4 A |
| Alan Patrick | 4 G | 1 A |
| Alexandro Bernabei | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Sao Paulo FC vs SC Internacional — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Brazil international Brenner has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 8' A stunning finish from Victor Cuesta — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 13' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sao Paulo FC that had 378 games and scored 413 goals.
- 18' Sao Paulo FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 23' Sao Paulo FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 24' The Brazil Caio breaks the deadlock on 24 minutes. 0-2!
- 29' Brenner has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 29.
- 30' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Caio.
- 35' SC Internacional are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 36' The deadlock is broken! Luciano gets on the scoresheet on 36 minutes.
- 41' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' The whistle greets Leo as he departs to be replaced by Vitor.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' Bruno Alves has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 378 appearances.
- 60' Against the run of play, Yuri Alberto has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 63' Another substitution for Sao Paulo FC to replace Juanfran by Paulinho on 63 minute.
- 66' Yuri Alberto does the damage! The net is bulging and SC Internacional surge ahead!
- 67' SC Internacional make a change. Bruno Praxedes trudges off to be replaced by Rodrigo Lindoso on 67 minutes.
- 68' Yuri Alberto makes a hat-trick on 68.
- 70' Bruno Alves has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 70.
- 71' Time for substitution for Sao Paulo FC. Luciano is replaced by Gonzalo Carneiro Mendez.
- 72' It is a substitution in SC Internacional team. Victor Cuesta is replaced by Ze Gabriel on 72 minute.
- 75' Time for substitution for SC Internacional. Yuri Alberto is replaced by Leandro Fernandez.
- 80' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with SC Internacional winning 0% of all matches.
- 81' Another change for Sao Paulo FC made on 81 minute. Tche Tche leaves to be changed by Diego.
- 86' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sao Paulo FC and SC Internacional are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- Sao Paulo FC will have plenty to reflect on. SC Internacional were simply the better side today.
Lineups
São Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 16
- 3
- 6
- 30
- 13
- 10
- 20
- 8
- 1
- 21
Bench
- 9
- 19
- 26
- 32
- 2
- 12
- 38
- 41
- 25
- 4
- 40
- 27
Coach
Fernando Diniz
SC Internacional Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 22
- 20
- 12
-
15
Victor Cuesta ↓ Johnny 72'
-
13
Rodrigo Dourado C ↓ Johnny 72'
- 8
- 88
- 11
- 45
- 47
Bench
-
19
Rodrigo Lindoso ↑ 67'
- 1
- 6
- 33
- 99
-
18
Leandro Fernandez ↑ 75'
- 23
- 2
- 27
-
35
Ze Gabriel ↑ 72'
-
30
Johnny ↑ 72'
-
31
Peglow ↑ 46'
Coach
Abel Braga
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luciano | 4 |
| Yuri Alberto | 3 |
| Jonathan Calleri | 3 |
| Emiliano Rigoni | 2 |
| Pedro Henrique | 2 |
| Nikao | 2 |
| Luciano Neves | 2 |
| Leandro Damiao | 2 |
Head to Head
São Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15
São Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.82
SC Internacional xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Internacional win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
São Paulo FC or Draw
51%
Draw or SC Internacional
75%
São Paulo FC or SC Internacional
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Internacional win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–5 not predicted1 – 5Actual
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.6%
0 – 2
8.4%
0 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
5.9%
1 – 3
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 0
5.1%
0 – 3
5%
2 – 3
3.4%
2 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — São Paulo FC
| Handicap | São Paulo FC covers | Push | SC Internacional covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 22% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

